NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF TAJIKISTAN

INSTITUTE OF STUDYING OF THE PROBLEMS OF ASIAN AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

ABOUT INSTITUTE
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INSTITUTE OF STUDYING OF THE PROBLEMS OF ASIAN AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF TAJIKISTAN

Institute of studying of the problems of Asian and European countries is a new scientific and research institution, that was founded in the structure of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan on October 28, 2016, by № 466 according to Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan.

The Institute is the only scientific institution that studies politics, world economy, social studies, languages, literature, history, International relations, religious and politiсal movements, regional conflicts and cultural problems of Asia, Europe and the USA. 

 STRUCTURE OF THE INSTITUTE

1.Department of СIS

-Russian Studies Sector

2.Department of the Near and Middle East

- Arabic Studies Sector

- Sector of Turkology

4. Department of South and East Asia

3. Department of Europe

4. US and Canadian Department 

 

PROJECTS OF THE INSTITUTE

  1. The history of cooperation and relations of the Republic of Tajikistan with the countries of the European Union: achievements and prospects for 2019-2023;
  2. 2. Tajikistan and the Central Asian countries: the main areas of cooperation: difficulties and prospects for 2019-2023.
  3. 3. "Political, economic, social and cultural issues of geopolitical and integration processes in South and East Asia" (for 2021-2025).
  4. 4. "Trends in the development of the political and social situation and security issues in the Middle East" (for 2021-2025)
  5. 5. "Historical, cultural and economic and cultural ties of the Tajik people with the countries of the Near and Middle East and their prospects" (for 2021-2025).
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  7. DIRECTIONS OF COOPERATION

- research and analyze of the issues related to politics, economics, social, civilization, culture and languages of foreign countries from the point of view of modern science; 

- studying the issues of socio-political progress, government structure, innovation policy of foreign states;  

- provide the researches of the issues of internal and regional conflicts, security learning against internal and transnational crimes (including struggle against the radicalism and any other guidance of fear);  

- the study of issues of unity, social integration of the social system and ways of their solution, civil society, the solution of problems of localism and opposition between regions and ethnic groups;  

- organize the scientific conferences, seminars and round tables on the various topics;     

- conducting the researching ideas of various sectors of civil society in various areas;    

- organize the short and long-term language courses.  

Address: Dushanbe city, Rudaki avenue, 33 

Index: 734025 

Phone: 221-03-28

E-mail: info@osiyoavrupo.tj 

Website: http//www.osiyoavrupo.tj


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ШУЪБАИ ОСИЁИ ҶАНУБУ ШАРҚӢ

ШУЪБАИ ОСИЁИ ҶАНУБУ ШАРҚӢ


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ШУЪБАИ ШАРҚИ МИЁНА ВА НАЗДИК

ШУЪБАИ ШАРҚИ МИЁНА ВА НАЗДИК


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TAJIKISTAN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ASIAN & EUROPEAN STUDIES US and Canadian Department

Brief information and structure of the department: the US and Canadian Department was established by the Decision of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan No. 148 dated 4 December 2023. The Europe and America Department was divided into 2 new departments. The newly established US and Canadian Department started its activity on the 2nd of January 2024. The department was established as part of the scientific-research project for five years of 2024-2028 titled The Status and Role of the US and Canada in the Contemporary International System, and its activities are aimed at researching the social, economic and political factors of the success of sustainable development. The US and Canada, the problems and prospects of their status and role in the third decade of the XXI century in order to properly utilize them in Tajikistan as a factor of sustainable development and national security of the country. As for now the department has four staff members, who are basically engaged in scientific-research/academic works in the fields of political science, international relations, geopolitics and etc. and publication of different scientific papers.

Staff Members of the Department:

  • Nekbakht Doronshoeva, Candidate of Political Sciences, Head
  • Dr. Shamsiddin Karimov, Doctor of Political Sciences, Chief Researcher
  • Faridun Yusufjonov, Candidate of Political Sciences, Leading Researcher
  • Ozod Sadulloev, Reseacher

Department’s goals: Study of international political issues; preparation and publication of scientific articles, monographs and other scientific publications; work with graduate students, degree candidates, master's students, doctoral students and PhD students.

Priority areas of research in the department:

  • Development and regulation of theoretical, methodological and practical bases for studying the current situation, problems and prospects for the development of bilateral relations between the US and Canada with Tajikistan.
  • Studying and researching the social, economic and political factors of the success of the sustainable development of the US and Canada, the problems and prospects of their status and role in the third decade of the 21st century in order to use them correctly in the conditions of Tajikistan as a factor of sustainable development and national security of the country.
  • Researching the experience and achievements of the US and Canada regarding the correct and effective use of soft power and people's diplomacy within the framework of international relations in order to contribute to the constructive processes of Tajikistan, to ensure stable development and national security of the country.
  • Researching of the role of the US and Canada in determining the trends and processes of the system of international relations of the modern era and their influence as an external stimulus on the process of national statehood of Tajikistan, ensuring stable development and national security of the country in the era of state independence.
  • Researching of the issues related to the US and Canadian government policy on immigration, its problems and prospects. Development and preparation of proposals for use in strategic programming, national concepts and determination of priority areas of Tajikistan for the formation and further strengthening of national statehood and ensuring security in the country.

The first achievements of the Department:

4 scientific-practical seminar was held in the department. During this period, 3 monographs and more than 10 scientific and public articles were published by the employees of the department.

Email: dusacanada@gmail.com

Staff of the Department:

  • Nekbakht Doronshoeva, Candidate of Political Science,

Head, US & Canadian Department

Education: In 2006, she graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of the National State University of Tajikistan, and in 2007-2010 completed postgraduate studies at the Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan. In 2014-2015 studied at the Faculty of Political Science and Journalism of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. In 2020, she defended her scientific thesis for the degree of candidate of political sciences on the topic "Main directions and perspectives of relations between Tajikistan and the United States" on the specialty "23.00.04 - political issues in international relations, global and regional development".

Important scientific and professional achievements: she is the author of a number of scientific articles on the relations of the Republic of Tajikistan with the USA, the relations of the Republic of Tajikistan with the countries of Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, the issue of water, terrorism, etc.

  • Dr. Shamsiddin Karimov, Doctor of Political Sciences,

Chief Researcher, US and Canadian Department

Education: In 1983, he graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Languages of Tajikistan State University and worked at Kabul University in 1983-1987. In 1992, he defended his scientific thesis for the degree of candidate of philological sciences on the topic "Semantics of Hafiz's poetry". In 2003, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the National University, and in 2016 he successfully defended his scientific thesis entitled "The role of non-governmental organizations in the formation of civil society in Tajikistan" and obtained the title of Doctor of Political Science. From 1994 to 2006, he worked in the American organization of the Academy of Educational Development (AED) as the head of this organization. As a researcher and public figure, Shamsiddin Karimov has made scientific reports and speeches in many countries of Europe, America, Central Asia, Russia, India, Japan, Malaysia, Turkey, Afghanistan, etc.

Important scientific and professional achievements: the author of more than 50 monographs, brochures and scientific articles on the issues of the essence and formation of the foreign policy of the state, civil society, etc. is two educational programs “Гражданское общество и СМИ”, “Граждановедение”  and one educational guide - “Пунктуация в таджикском языке”  for students and teachers of high schools. And also a book called "NGOs as institutions of civil society in Tajikistan" and etc.

  • Faridun Yusufjonov, Candidate of political Sciences,

Leading Researcher, US & Canadian Department

Education: In 1998, he graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Studies of the National University of Tajikistan, and in 2007-2010 he studied at University of California, Berkeley. In 2018, he defended his scientific thesis for the degree of candidate of political sciences on the topic "The place and role of Tajikistan in the system of modern international relations" on the specialty "23.00.04 - political issues of international relations, global and regional development".

Important scientific and professional achievements: He is the author of a number of scientific articles on the issues of the nature and formation of the state's foreign policy, integration processes, international threats and challenges. He published the monograph Tajikistan in the Contemporary International System in 2020.

  • Ozod Sadulloev, Researcher, US & Canadian Department

Education: In 2005-2007 and 2011-2013 he studied at the Department of World Economy of the Technological University of Tajikistan. In 2007-2010 he studied at the Faculty of International Relations of the University of Nebraska, USA In 2021-2023, studied and graduated with a master's degree at the Institute Asian and European States of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, specializing in International Relations.

Important scientific and professional achievements:  Has translated books and articles from English to Tajik and has authored scientific articles.